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Mid or long travel on a budget

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by mikesc150, Jun 2, 2023.

  1. Jun 2, 2023 at 6:52 PM
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    mikesc150

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    Looking to upgrade front and rear suspension on my 21 taco. 4wd. Would love to do a long travel setup but don’t have the 10k to drop. I want the higher stance with some increased capability, but for relatively cheap. What are my options?
     
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    Tacospike

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    Thanks!!!
     
  4. Jun 3, 2023 at 12:26 PM
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    Long travel and budget shouldn’t be used in the same sentence, other than this one.
     
  5. Jun 3, 2023 at 1:32 PM
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    The depo LT kit is probably the cheapest option
     
  7. Jun 3, 2023 at 2:10 PM
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    mikesc150[OP] and FishnTx like this.
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    Thanks for the education!! Trying to learn before putting the time and money in to it. I don’t think a full LT setup is anywhere in the near future. Maybe just some extended coil overs for now with the moderate off road driving it sees.
     
  9. Jun 4, 2023 at 11:52 AM
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    Long travel setups are super expensive especially if you keep your 4WD and get extended axles. I think a good UCA and a decent shock should give you enough for the price
     

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